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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
10
WNW
15
W
45
WSW
45
W
40
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
70
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
65
W
70
W
75
W
55
WNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
WNW
 cm 
1.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-38
-38
-38
-39
-39
-39
-39
-36
-33
-35
-36
-37
-39
-38
-39
-40
-37
-34
-34
-32
-32
-33
-34
-32
-32
-33
-34
-33
-32
-31
min°C
-36
-37
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-38
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-39
-35
-36
-37
-39
-39
-38
-41
-41
-37
-37
-34
-33
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-33
-35
-33
-33
-32
chill°C 
-51
-54
-56
-52
-49
-50
-51
-51
-53
-54
-55
-56
-50
-53
-55
-56
-54
-58
-58
-57
-57
-58
-62
-62
-55
-51
-55
-57
-57
-56
-52
-53
-53
-47
-46
-46
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2700
4150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-38-38-38-38-38-38-39-39-39-39-39-38-34-36-37-38-39-38-40-41-37-36-34-33-33-34-34-33-32-33-35-33-33-32-33-34-35-35-35-35-35-35-36-36-36-36-36-35-32-33-33-34-35-35-37-38-35-33-31-31-31-30-31-29-29-30-32-31-31-29-28-29-30-31-30-30-29-30-31-31-31-31-31-30-27-27-28-28-29-29-31-32-31-29-27-26-25-24-25-23-23-25-26-28-28-25-23-23-24-26-25-25-25-25-27-27-26-25-25-25-22-21-23-22-24-24-26-27-27-25-22-21-20-19-19-17-17-19-20-23-23-20-17-17-18-21-20-19-20-21-22-22-21-19-19-21-17-15-18-17-20-19-20-21-21-20-17-17-15-13-15-12-11-13-14-18-18-15-11-10-12-14-14-13-14-14-16-15-15-13-13-14-10-9-11-11-13-13-14-15-15-13-10-10-9-7-8-5-5-6-7-11-11-8
Sunrise
1:16
1:23
1:31
1:39
1:47
1:54
2:02
2:10
2:17
2:26
2:34
2:43
Sunset
12:15
12:07
11:59
11:51
11:42
11:34
11:26
11:18
11:10
11:00
9:52
10:44

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu morning, min -39°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Mon night, min -39°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -41°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Galicia Peak at the specific elevation of 4557 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Galicia Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
ASCATB338E74S
1699 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB337E73S
1725 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB329E71S
1767 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB338E73S
1787 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB330E71S
1795 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB331E71S
1804 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB340E73S
1820 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB339E73S
1826 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB336E72S
1839 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 158).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.